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ArticleDiabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2025

Factors Associated with Blood Glucose Fluctuations in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Observational Study Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring.

Ni Zhong, Ao Zhang, Jiashen Chen, Zihan Hu, Renshan Nie, Jinzhu Huang, Meifen Wu, Haiyan Pan

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Ni ZhongSchool of Public Health, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Ao ZhangSchool of Public Health, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Jiashen ChenSchool of Public Health, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Zihan HuSchool of Public Health, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Renshan NieDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Jinzhu HuangDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Meifen WuDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Haiyan PanSchool of Public Health, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Objective: To investigate the factors associated with glucose fluctuations in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Methods: This retrospective observational study included 252 patients with T2DM who underwent CGM during hospitalization. Participants were stratified into two groups based on their coefficient of variation (CV) of glucose: the high-CV group (CV ≥ 33%, n=53) and the low-CV group (CV < 33%, n=199). Glucose fluctuation indices were calculated from CGM data. All patients underwent 3-day CGM during hospitalization. General clinical data and biochemical indicators were collected. Statistical analyses included Results: Significant differences were observed between the two groups in terms of disease duration, BMI, triglycerides, and C-peptide levels ( Conclusion: This study suggests that patients with longer disease duration, lower BMI, and poorer pancreatic function have higher odds of significant glucose fluctuations. Enhanced monitoring of glucose fluctuations and education on potential risks are recommended for these subgroups to improve self-management abilities.

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coefficient of variationcontinuous glucose monitoringglucose fluctuationtime in rangetype 2 diabetes mellitus

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